IconTextMenuItem.h

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#ifndef ICONMENULABEL_H_
#define ICONMENULABEL_H_

#include "gtkutil/image.h"

#include <gtk/gtklabel.h>
#include <gtk/gtkmenuitem.h>
#include <gtk/gtkhbox.h>
#include <gtk/gtkimage.h>
#include <string>

namespace gtkutil
{

    class IconTextMenuItem
    {
        private:

            GtkWidget* _icon;
            GtkWidget* _label;

        public:

            // Constructor takes the icon name and the label text.
            IconTextMenuItem (const std::string& icon, const std::string& text) :
                _icon(gtkutil::getImage(icon)), _label(gtk_label_new(text.c_str()))
            {
            }

            // Operator cast to GtkWidget* packs the widgets into an hbox which
            // is then returned.
            operator GtkWidget* ()
            {
                GtkWidget* hbx = gtk_hbox_new(FALSE, 4);
                gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(hbx), _icon, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
                gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(hbx), _label, FALSE, FALSE, 0);

                GtkWidget* menuItem = gtk_menu_item_new();
                gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(menuItem), hbx);
                return menuItem;
            }

    };

} // namespace gtkutil

#endif /*ICONMENULABEL_H_*/